Description
STPP stands for Sodium Tripolyphosphate. It’s the same compound as STTP (some just reverse the last two letters). The correct and more widely accepted abbreviation is STPP.
INCI: Sodium Tripolyphosphate
CAS NUMBER: 7758-29-4
APPEARANCE: White, crystalline powder.
pH RANGE: 9.5–10
APPLICATION:
Builder |
Enhances detergent performance by softening water (binds calcium & magnesium ions). |
Dispersant |
Keeps dirt and grease suspended in water to prevent re-deposition. |
Synergist |
Improves efficiency of surfactants (like SLES, LABSA). |
Common Products |
Laundry powders, dishwashing powders, industrial degreasers. |
USAGE RATE:Â
Laundry detergent |
5–30% (powdered) |
Dishwashing detergent |
2–10% |
Industrial cleaner |
5–20% |
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in water
ORIGIN: China
BENEFIT:
1.Chelating Agent |
Binds metal ions (like calcium and magnesium) in water, preventing them from interfering with the product’s performance. |
2. Water Softening |
Improves the performance of surfactants (like SLES) by softening hard water. |
3. Product Stabilizer |
Helps maintain clarity and stability of cosmetic formulas by preventing precipitation or cloudiness. |
4. Enhances Cleansing |
By removing minerals from skin or hair surface, it boosts the effect of cleansers. |
5. pH Buffering |
Helps maintain the desired pH range for mildness and product stability. |
6. Preservative Booster |
Can enhance the performance of preservatives by reducing free metal ion content. |
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